Gmina Czeremcha is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Hajnówka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Czeremcha, which lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) south-west of Hajnówka and 68 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

Gmina Czeremcha
Czeremcha Commune
Coat of arms of Gmina Czeremcha
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Coordinates (Czeremcha): 52°31′7″N 23°20′53″E / 52.51861°N 23.34806°E / 52.51861; 23.34806
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyHajnówka
SeatCzeremcha
Area
 • Total
96.73 km2 (37.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
3,644
 • Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.czeremcha.com.pl/

The gmina covers an area of 96.73 square kilometres (37.3 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 3,644.

Villages

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Gmina Czeremcha contains the villages and settlements of Berezyszcze, Bobrówka, Borki, Chlewiszcze, Czeremcha, Czeremcha-Wieś, Derhawka, Gajki, Jancewicze, Konik, Kuzawa, Opaka Duża, Opalowanka, Osyp, Piszczatka, Podorabie, Pohulanka, Połowce, Pożniki, Repiszcza, Sielakiewicz, Stawiszcze, Terechy, Turowszczyzna, Wólka Terechowska and Zubacze.

Neighbouring gminas

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Gmina Czeremcha is bordered by the gminas of Kleszczele, Milejczyce and Nurzec-Stacja. It also borders Belarus.

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